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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, "J. Edgar, Joe, and Me".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Joe's childhood compare to the social standing he later achieves?
(a) It stands in stark contrast.
(b) It is very similar.
(c) Same social standing, but in a different city.
(d) It is somewhat different.

2. Where is the Chapel located?
(a) On the south side of the Potomac River.
(b) On the west side of the Potomac River.
(c) On the east side of the Potomac River.
(d) On the north side of the Potomac River.

3. Who is founding director of the Defense Intelligence Agency in charge of enemy counts and evaluating targets in Vietnam?
(a) Lieutenant-General Joseph F. Carroll.
(b) Lieutenant-General Brian Carroll.
(c) Lieutenant-General Brent Carroll.
(d) Lieutenant-General James Carroll.

4. What do the Catholics call the Chapel?
(a) "Holy Trinity."
(b) "Our Father."
(c) "Our Lady of Peace."
(d) "Our Lady of Perpetual Help."

5. The Touhy manhunt takes on the wartime symbolism of a hunt for who?
(a) Communists.
(b) Nazis.
(c) Hitler.
(d) Russians.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does James feel shame to admit is his childhood neighbor on Generals' Row?

2. For years what does James wonder about his father?

3. Where does Joe attend six years of night school?

4. Who prophecies a valley full of vast quantities of dry bones?

5. In November 1965, who sets himself on fire at the Pentagon?

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